Case Study: Diagnosis and Management of Bacterial Vaginosis in a 28-Year-Old Female L.R. is a 28-year-old female patient who was evaluated at the clinic because she presented thin and white vaginal discharged which was increased after sexual intercourse. This discharge had been present for approximately two weeks and was accompanied by a fishy odor, particularly […]
Addressing a Teenager’s First Gynecological Exam and Birth Control Consultation A first gynecological exam, coupled with a discussion about birth control, can be a daunting experience for a young woman, especially when parental involvement adds to the emotional complexity. Navigating this situation requires sensitivity, clear communication, and a focus on empowering the patient to make […]
A Week in Primary Care: Managing a Complex Patient Case. This week’s clinical experience in the primary care setting provided valuable insights into the multifaceted nature of family practice and reinforced the importance of a thorough and patient-centered approach. I encountered a diverse range of patient presentations, but one case, in particular, stands out due […]